Shadie Lane English (August 12, 1916 - September 21, 2003) LATTA Shadie Lane English, 87,died Sunday, September 21, 2003, at her residence after an illness. Funeral services will be held 3:00 P.M. Tuesday in Cooper Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Catfish Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. Monday evening in Cooper Funeral Home. Born in Dillon County, August 12, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Gregory Lane and Maggie Mae Cox Lane. She was a member of Manning Chapel United Methodist Church, and was a homemaker. She was the widow of the late Woodrow Robert English. Survivors include her daughters, Doris Faye English Roy of Allendale, SC, Sally E. Morton of Laurinburg, NC, Shirley (Clifton) English Swan of Bennettsville, and Sheila (Sonny) English Phillips of Latta; sons, Woodrow (Peggy) Robert English, and Herbert (Betty) Lewis English all of Latta, Tracy (Gail) F. English, and J. (Carolyn) Floyd English all of Blenheim, and Jerry (Patsy) Wayne English of Grifton, NC; sisters, Carrie Mae Malcheskey of Springfield, MA and Johnnie Sarvis of Salinas, CA; 20 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Mrs. English was preceded in death by her brother, and 4 sisters. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Marlboro County, 309 East Main St., Bennettsville, SC 29512. submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins

Junius Freeman Mullins -- Mr. Junius Franklin Freeman, 84, died Wednesday, September 17, 2003, in McLeod Regional Medical Center after an illness. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, September 19, at the chapel of Cox-Collins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Cedardale Cemetery, directed by Cox-Collins Funeral Home. Mr. Freeman was born August 26, 1919, in Marlboro County, a son of the late William Franklin Freeman and the late Carrie Sports Freeman. Mr. Freeman had retired from Ford Motor Company. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during World War II. He was a member of Parnassus United Methodist Church in Marlboro County. Surviving Mr. Freeman are three sons, Frankie Freeman of Cochran, Ga., Wayne Freeman of Nebraska and Ricky Freeman of Virginia; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; five sisters, Lottie Freeman of Mullins, Edna McDowell of Blenheim, Aliene Barrington of Bennettsville, Gertrude Haynes of Marion and Willie Mae Turner of Mullins and a number of nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 950 48th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins

Aurellah Crowley BENNETTSVILLE -- Services for Aurellah Dailey Crowley, 88, widow of Luther Crowley, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Second Baptist Church with burial in Sunset Memorial Park. Visitation is 7-9 tonight at Whitner-Evans Funeral Home. Born in Rabun Gap, Ga., to Joseph and Emily Henslee Dailey, she died September 15, 2003. Surviving are children, Roy, Alfred and Joyce Crowley; sister, Pauline Daniels; eight grands; 15 great-grands; seven great-great-grands. submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins

Charles McLarin III Minturn -- Charles Howard McLarin III, 63, died Tuesday, September 16, 2003, in St. Eugene Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church with burial in McLucas Cemetery, directed by Cooper Funeral Home. Visitation will be 7-9 this evening at the funeral home. Born in Marlboro County, September 13, 1940, he was the son of the late Charles Howard McLaurin II and Julia Ammons McLaurin. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church and the Minturns Men Club and was a truck driver. Surviving include his wife, Patty Sue McLaurin of Minturn; daughters, Angela (Gilbert) Rowell of Dillon and Robin (Gerry) Allen of Dillon; sons, Charlie (Marian) McLaurin of Dillon and Chris (Nikki) McLaurin of Greer; sister, Julia Johnson of Lake View; brothers, Charles Thomas McLaurin of Clio; grandchildren, Blake Morris, Garrett Meekins, Corey McLaurin, Curtis McLaurin, and Sidney Jeffcoat. Memorials may be made to Dillon Camp of Gideons, P.O. Box 111, Dillon, SC 29536. submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins

Marguerite Baxley Minturn -- Marguerite Ammons Baxley, 87, died Tuesday, September 16, 2003, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday at Cooper Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be 7-9 this evening at the funeral home. Born in Marlboro County, July 22, 1916, she was a daughter of the late Daniel Thomas Ammons and Bessie King Ammons. She was a member of Reedy Creek Presbyterian Church, a farmer and a homemaker. Surviving include her son, Roy (Cathy) Baxley of Minturn; sisters, Hazel Snipes of Marion, Elizabeth Howell of Pinetown, N.C., and Annie Catherine Collins of Winston Salem, N.C.; granddaughter, Christina Baxley of Spartanburg; grandsons, Daniel Baxley and John Tyler Baxley, both of Minturn. Memorials may be made to the Dillon Christian Preschool, 1413 Commerce Drive, Dillon, SC 29536. submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins

T. Frank Modlin MCCOLL -- A graveside service for T. Frank Modlin, 93, widower of Ethel Newton Modlin, will be held at 3:30 p.m. today in Rogers Cemetery. Rogers Funeral Home is in charge. Born in McColl to Marcus Lee and Lula Vaughn Modlin, he died September 15, 2003. Surviving are children, Marcus Modlin, Loraine McGinity; siblings, Richard Modlin, Edith Mercer and Elsie Smith. submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins note: see Marion & Dillon for other obits

All, I was sending it to Sue Quick who is named in the obituary... Sorry Helen, if that was improper but reading the obit, I thought maybe she was on the list.... Still interest in talking to a Caulk genealogist... Horace > > > > > >BENNETTSVILLE -- Services for Mrs. Fannie Quick Caulk, 94, will be held >at > > >11 a.m. Monday at Antioch United Methodist Church with burial in Sunset > > >Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at > > >Whitner-Evans Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Antioch United > > >Methodist Church, c/o Sue Quick, 568 Antioch Church Road, Bennettsville, > > >S.C. 29512. > > > > > >Mrs. Caulk died Saturday. Born in Marlboro County, she was a daughter of >the > > >late Thad and DonElla Odom Quick. > > > > > > > > > > > >She attended the School of Nursing in Hamlet, N.C. and was a retired > > >counselor with Samargand Manor in Eagle Springs, N.C. She was a lifetime > > >member of Antioch United Methodist Church, where she served on various > > >committees in the church. She was a member of the United Methodist Women, >a > > >Lay leader, and former Sunday School teacher. She was a member of the > > >Methodist Ministerial Association. She was a charter member of the > > >Lamplighter's Garden Club and was a member of the Woodmen of the World. > > > > > > > > > > > >Surviving are: a daughter, Mrs. Betty Hailey Derrick, of Bennettsville, >and > > >grandchildren, Eddie Hailey, Percy Caulk Jr., Stephen Caulk, and Phyllis > > >Fann; a special nephew, Bobby Wheeler; eight great-grandchildren, three > > >great great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death >by > > >a beloved son, Percy Caulk, four brothers and three sisters. > > >submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins

Calhoun, John Caldwell LAURINBURG -- John Caldwell Calhoun, 91, died Monday, Sept. 15, 2003. Memorial Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17, at Church in the Pines Presbyterian Church, U.S. Highway 74, Laurel Hill, N.C. Mr. Calhoun was born March 16, 1912, the youngest of six sons born to the late Lawrence and Elizabeth Gibson Calhoun. He was a graduate of Davidson College. A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he was an educator and retired as a principal in 1975. Mr. Calhoun was preceded in death by his parents and five brothers. Mr. Calhoun is survived by his wife, Mary Stewart McGoogan Calhoun; daughter, Mary Calhoun Scott and husband Ronald of Darlington; son, John Caldwell Calhoun Jr. of Winston-Salem, N.C.; two grandchildren, Julia Elizabeth Scott and Ronald Calhoun Scott; and nine nieces and nephews. A visitation will follow the memorial. A graveside service for the family will be at Hillside Cemetery preceding the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Church in the Pines Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 69, Laurel Hill, NC 28351 or to Hospice House of Scotland County, P.O. Box 1033, Laurinburg, NC 28353. submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins

Fields, Sylvia G. MYRTLE BEACH | Sylvia Greene Fields, 78, died Sunday, Sept. 14, 2003, at her home. She was born May 27, 1925, in Philadelphia, PA, a daughter of the late Harry and Sarah Krupnick Greene. In 1954, she moved to Marlboro County where she was the Director of Purchasing for Marnat Packing Company and So-Pak-Co from 1959 until her retirement in 1992. While living in Marlboro County, she was a Girl Scout Leader, and active participant in the Marlboro Arts Council, and a founding member of the Marlboro Players theater group. After moving to Myrtle Beach, upon her retirement, she remained active - serving on the Board of Directors, for the Grand Strand Players and the Grand Strand Dance Group. In 2001, she was awarded the Volunteer of the Year at the Senior Center. Survivors include her husband of 57 years, Leonard A. Fields, two sons, Gary Alan Fields and wife Charlotte, of Atlanta, Ga., and Dr. Marshall C. Fields of Columbia, S.C., a daughter, Leslie Ellen Branham and husband Ronald D. of Lugoff, S.C., a brother, Edward Greene of Myrtle Beach, S.C., five grandchildren, Matthew, Joshua, Jonathan, Adam, and Rebecca. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 16 at Temple Emanu-El in Myrtle Beach with Rabbi Avi Perets officiating. Burial will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, at Greenlawn Cemetery in Dillon, S.C. McMillan-Small Funeral Home is in charge. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Temple Emanu-El, PO Box 1171, Myrtle Beach, SC 29578 or the American Cancer Society, 950-48th Ave N, Suite 101, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577. submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins

Would like to purchase a copy of Sketches of Old Marlboro if anyone has one that would sell it. Hope to hear back from someone. Thanks and have a good week. Helen Lane Wiggins

Horace sent this to me in hopes to reach a lady named Sue concerning the following obit. If anyone can help Horace, please do. Helen Lane Wiggins ----- Original Message ----- From: "Horace B. Peele" <horace@peele.info> To: "Carley Wiggins" <carley.wiggins@worldnet.att.net> Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2003 11:01 AM Subject: Re: [SCMARLBO-L] obit-Quick-Caulk-Odom > Helen, > > Tell Sue if she is not on line that we are sorry to hear of the loss. I am > wondering, since that line of the Caulk family is a descendant of the > Hattie Lee Peele, if anyone has the names, births, etc of all this line. I > would love to have that information. > > Horace Peele > > > At 08:48 AM 9/14/2003 -0400, you wrote: > > Caulk, Fannie Quick > > > > > > > >BENNETTSVILLE -- Services for Mrs. Fannie Quick Caulk, 94, will be held at > >11 a.m. Monday at Antioch United Methodist Church with burial in Sunset > >Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at > >Whitner-Evans Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Antioch United > >Methodist Church, c/o Sue Quick, 568 Antioch Church Road, Bennettsville, > >S.C. 29512. > > > >Mrs. Caulk died Saturday. Born in Marlboro County, she was a daughter of the > >late Thad and DonElla Odom Quick. > > > > > > > >She attended the School of Nursing in Hamlet, N.C. and was a retired > >counselor with Samargand Manor in Eagle Springs, N.C. She was a lifetime > >member of Antioch United Methodist Church, where she served on various > >committees in the church. She was a member of the United Methodist Women, a > >Lay leader, and former Sunday School teacher. She was a member of the > >Methodist Ministerial Association. She was a charter member of the > >Lamplighter's Garden Club and was a member of the Woodmen of the World. > > > > > > > >Surviving are: a daughter, Mrs. Betty Hailey Derrick, of Bennettsville, and > >grandchildren, Eddie Hailey, Percy Caulk Jr., Stephen Caulk, and Phyllis > >Fann; a special nephew, Bobby Wheeler; eight great-grandchildren, three > >great great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by > >a beloved son, Percy Caulk, four brothers and three sisters. > >submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins >

Blanche Weatherly MCCOLL -- A memorial service for Blanche Bundy Weatherly, 80, widow of Archie Hugh Weatherly, will be held at 3 p.m. today at First Presbyterian Church, where she was a member. Rogers Funeral Home is in charge. Born in McColl to the late Luther and Mamie Whitely Bundy, she died September 13, 2003. She had retired after many years with B.C. Moore and Son's store in McColl. Surviving is daughter, Hope Weatherly of McColl. submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins

Inez Driggers Bennettsville -- Services for Mrs. Inez Hall Driggers, 83, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Whitner-Evans Funeral Home with burial in Sunset Memorial Park. Visitation is 3-5 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Marlboro Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 123, Bennettsville SC 29512 or Bethel United Methodist Church, c/o Barbara Leviner, 3624 Rocky Ridge Road, Wallace SC 29596. Mrs. Driggers died Friday. Born in Annona, TX, she was a daughter of the late Sidney and Edith Embree Hall. She had retired as a clerk with Value-Pack and was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church, where she was a former Sunday School teacher. She was married to the late Henry Marvin Driggers Sr. Surviving are a son, Henry Marvin (Flora Lynn) Driggers, Jr. of Bennettsville; daughters, Martha D. (John) Ward of Darlington, Ava D. (Marvin) Colson of Bennettsville; a brother, Johnny Hall of Bogata, TX; sisters, Virginia Hansen of LaMessa CA, Lowayne Coleman and Beth Turner, both of Dallas, TX, Dorothy Nash of Willingboro, NJ, Evelyn Mccollouch of Clarksville TN and Shirley Pope of San Antonio, TX and a grandson, Henry M. (Jennifer) Driggers III. submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins

Caulk, Fannie Quick BENNETTSVILLE -- Services for Mrs. Fannie Quick Caulk, 94, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Antioch United Methodist Church with burial in Sunset Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at Whitner-Evans Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Antioch United Methodist Church, c/o Sue Quick, 568 Antioch Church Road, Bennettsville, S.C. 29512. Mrs. Caulk died Saturday. Born in Marlboro County, she was a daughter of the late Thad and DonElla Odom Quick. She attended the School of Nursing in Hamlet, N.C. and was a retired counselor with Samargand Manor in Eagle Springs, N.C. She was a lifetime member of Antioch United Methodist Church, where she served on various committees in the church. She was a member of the United Methodist Women, a Lay leader, and former Sunday School teacher. She was a member of the Methodist Ministerial Association. She was a charter member of the Lamplighter's Garden Club and was a member of the Woodmen of the World. Surviving are: a daughter, Mrs. Betty Hailey Derrick, of Bennettsville, and grandchildren, Eddie Hailey, Percy Caulk Jr., Stephen Caulk, and Phyllis Fann; a special nephew, Bobby Wheeler; eight great-grandchildren, three great great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a beloved son, Percy Caulk, four brothers and three sisters. submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins

Carolyn Hood Bennettsville -- Services for Mrs. Carolyn Herndon Hood, 70, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Whitner-Evans Funeral Home with burial at 2 p.m. Friday in Forest Hills Cemetery, Rock Hill. Visitation is 1-1:45 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Marlboro Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 123, Bennettsville, SC 29512. Mrs. Hood, widow of Henry F. Hood Jr., died Monday, September 8, 2003. Born in Marlboro County, she was a daughter of Mrs. Cora Bryant Brewer and the late Ralph L. Herndon. She was employed with Marlboro Drug Company. Surviving are sons, Steven Craig Herndon and David Lee Herndon, both of Rock Hill; daughter, Mrs. Debra Koch of Menahga, Minn.; her mother of Bennettsville; sister, Patricia Barrow of Chapin; three grandchildren submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins

Easterling, Judy Wimberly Jackson SHALOTTE, N.C. -- Services for Mrs. Judy Wimberly Jackson Easterling, 55, formerly of Bennettsville, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2003, at First Presbyterian Church in Bennettsville with burial in Sunset Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the Humane Society of South Carolina, 121 Humane Lane, Columbia, SC 29209 or the Medical University of South Carolina Children's Hospital Foundation Fund, P.O. Box 250201, Charleston, SC 29425. Visitation is from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mrs. Easterling died Sunday, Sept. 7, in a Charleston hospital. Born August 31, 1948, in Bennettsville, she was a daughter of the late Robert Lee Wimberly and Viola Suggs Wimberly Evans. Surviving are her husband, Roy Easterling Jr. of Shallotte; sons, Dr. William A. "Billy" Jackson of Charleston and Robert A. "Bobby" Jackson of Simpsonville; sisters, Mrs. Jenny Wimberly Bledsoe of Hartsville and Mrs. Cathy Wimberly Lynch of Bennettsville; a brother, Robert Thomas Wimberly of Bennettsville; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Deanne Easterling Hinson of Tatum; and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Barbara Wimberly Quick. submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins

Searcy, Mabry Taylor BENNETTSVILLE -- Services for Mr. Mabry Taylor Searcy, will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 5, at First United Methodist with burial in Sunset Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2003 at their residence on 107 Usher St. Memorials may made to Hospice of Marlboro County, P.O. Box 474, Bennettsville, S.C. 29512, or to The National Alzheimers Disease, P.O. Box 7044, Columbia, S.C. 29202. Whitner-Evans Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements. Mr. Searcy died Wednesday Sept. 3, 2003 after a long illness. Born in 1913, he was the son of the late John Robert and Blanche Bell Searcy. He was a member of First United Methodist Church where he served in many capacities including choir member for 35 years, Sunday School teacher and treasurer. After retiring from farming for 35 years, he worked as superintendent of the Marlboro Country Club for 10 years. A native of Palmetto, Fla., Mr. Searcy moved to South Carolina in 1935. He was an avid golfer, fisherman and outdoorsman. Mr. Searcy is survived by his wife of 65 years, LaHentz Quick Searcy, and three children: sons, Donald, M. Searcy and wife Loretta of Denton, Texas, David J. Searcy & wife Betty of Florence and a daughter, Marcia S. Cleveland and husband Scott of Mt. Pleasant; 11 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and a nephew, Robert Searcy of Seffner, Fla. Mr. Searcy was preceded in death by a brother, Roy Searcy. submitted by Helen Lane Wiggins

Congratulations to Betty Quick and her husband! The Quick Cemetery #2 recording that they put on line for us is great! Thanks for all the hard work, generations will thank you also. Ike O

If Janice Hall, descendant of Henry Polston is on this list, we are Cousins and I'd like to exchange information. Thank you. Gwen Stuart GStuart1@cfl.rr.com

An annotated survey of Quick Cemetery #1 (between Clio and Tatum) is now online at the Marlboro County web site, courtesy of Betty Quick. Many thanks to Betty and her husband for sharing their research with us! Victoria Marlboro County SCGenWeb: http://www.rootsweb.com/~scmarlbo/